The East African Rift System, a vast network of faults stretching from Mozambique to the Red Sea, is at the heart of this geological upheaval. Recent studies reveal that the region’s tectonic ...

Studies of seismicity, age of faulting, age of volcanoes and short and long wavelength gravity anomalies all indicate that the evolution of the East African rift system is related to attenuation ...

Africa is slowly tearing itself in two. Scientists predict that this seismic split, currently in its infancy, will one day divide the continent into two separate landmasses. While this ...

Discovery of the East African Rift System (EARS) The East African Rift System (EARS) was initially identified in 2005, with its origins dating back around 22 million years, according to earth.com.

The Lake Kivu is part of the extensive East African Rift Valley system. RMB said that the study indicated that Lake Kivu basin has deep thickness of around 3.5 km suggesting favorable conditions ...